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Professor Paul Fearnhead is a leading academic in Statistics at Lancaster University's School of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on Bayesian and Computational Statistics, with applications in Anomaly Detection, Continuous-time Markov Processes, and Changepoint Analysis.
- Department: Mathematics and Statistics
- Academic Rank: Professor
- Email: p.fearnhead@lancaster.ac.uk
His work bridges theoretical statistics and computational efficiency, notably through pruning techniques for change detection and novel Monte Carlo methods. Current projects include AI Hub initiatives, probabilistic AI foundations, and real-time anomaly detection in streaming data.
Research outputs span Bayesian Analysis, Time Series Modeling, and Scalable Statistical Algorithms, with applications in fields like astronomy and epidemiology. Recent publications emphasize simulation-based composite likelihoods and efficient distributed changepoint detection.
Scientific contributions include leadership roles in the STOR-i Centre for Doctoral Training and Data Science Institute (DSI) projects such as CoSInES and Statscale. He supervises PhD students including Dylan Bahia, Yuntang Fan, and Ziyang Yang.
